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LOT 1979

Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group

14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 - 1 1/4 in. (24.8 grams total, 26-31 mm).

Including heater-shaped with cross, square with a beast and remains of gilding, quatrefoil with lion passant on a square field with fleur-de-lys to each side; and others, some with enamel detailing. [6, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1979

Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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